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The Berlin Boxing Club
In 1936 Berlin, fourteen-year-old Karl Stern, considered Jewish despite a non-religious upbringing, learns to box from the legendary Max Schmeling while struggling with the realities of the Holocaust. Sharenow, Rob. TEEN SHARENO |
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Peak
A fourteen-year-old boy attempts to be the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest. Smith, Roland, 1951- TEEN SMITH |
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Curveball : the year I lost my grip
After an injury ends former star pitcher Peter Friedman's athletic dreams, he concentrates on photography which leads him to a girlfriend, new fame as a high school sports photographer, and a deeper relationship with the beloved grandfather who, when he realizes he's becoming senile, gives Pete all of his professional camera gear. Sonnenblick, Jordan. TEEN SONNENB |
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Knights of the hill country
In his senior year, high school star linebacker Hampton Greene finally begins to think for himself and discovers that he might be interested in more than just football. Tharp, Tim, 1957- TEEN THARP |
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PrettyTough : a novel
Two feuding sisters from Malibu, California, take their rivalry to the soccer field when both girls make the high school team. Tigelaar, Liz. TEEN TIGELAA |
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The running dream
When a school bus accident leaves sixteen-year-old Jessica an amputee, she returns to school with a prosthetic limb and her track team finds a wonderful way to help rekindle her dream of running again. Van Draanen, Wendelin. TEEN VAN DRA |
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Black and white
Two star high school basketball players, one black and one white, experience the justice system differently after committing a crime together and getting caught. Volponi, Paul. TEEN VOLPONI |
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The Final Four
Four players at the Final Four of the NCAA basketball tournament struggle with the pressures of tournament play and the expectations of society at large. Volponi, Paul. TEEN VOLPONI |
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The boy in the dress
"Dennis' life is boring and lonely. His mother left two years ago, his truck driver father is depressed, his brother is a bully and, worst of all, "no hugging" is one of their household rules. But one thing Dennis does have is soccer---he's the leading scorer on his team. Oh, and did we mention his secret passion for fashion?"--Jacket. Walliams, David, 1971- TEEN WALLIAM |
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